The Trump administration is closing in on its pick to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as the nation’s top public health agency grapples with a barrage of attacks and leadership ...

Key Takeaways Up to 155,000 COVID deaths may have been missed early on in the pandemicAbout 16% of deaths in 2020 and 2021 ...

Americans are living longer. Mississippi's life expectancy is lower than the national average. Why? Map shows counties where people live longest ...

The rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the US has health authorities on alert.

The future of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s panel of vaccine advisers is unclear, even among its recently appointed members.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report March 12 on the effectiveness of the flu vaccine for the ...

Older Americans count on Medicare to provide coverage for essential health services. While there are some coverage gaps and ...

Asharq Al Awsat The COVID-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official US count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths. About ...

The COVID-19 pandemic’s early death toll was much higher than the official US count, according to a new study that spotlights ...

The COVID-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official U.S. count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths. About 840,000 COVID-19 ...

COVID may have killed significantly more people in the U.S. in the first two years of the pandemic than official records indicate, with as many as one overlooked death for every five recorded ones.

Recent meningitis cases and two deaths in the UK have renewed concern. Writing in The Guardian, Prof Devi Sridhar says the rise is linked to the MenB strain, post-pandemic social mixing and ...